| INITIAL | Jerome K Jerome's central character? (7) |
| KLAPKA | Jerome K Jerome's middle name |
| THREEMENINACOAT | Jerome K. Jerome's idea of winter savings? |
| MONTMORENCY | Fictional dog in Jerome K. Jerome's book Three Men In A Boat (11) |
| BUMMEL | Jerome K Jerome's Three Men on the ____ is about a bicycle tour in the Black Forest |
| ROWING | Pursuit described in Jerome K. Jerome's Three Men in a Boat (6) |
| SKIFF | A small boat such as that in Jerome K Jerome's Three Men in a Boat |
| CYCLING | Described in Jerome K Jerome's novel Three Men on the Bummel, the sport or pursuit of "pedal power" (7) |
| THAMES | "Old Father" river known in Oxford as the Isis and described in Jerome K Jerome's Three Men in a Boat (6) |
| THREEMENINABOAT | Jerome K Jerome's, or "J's", amusing account of a jaunt up the Thames with friends George, Harris and fictional fox terrier Montmorency . (5,3,2,1,4) |
| THREEMEN | ___ ___ in a Boat: Jerome K Jerome's 1889 story of a trip down the Thames (5,3) |
| HARRIS | Character in Three Men in a Boat based on Jerome's printer friend Carl Hentschel (6) |
| INTHESAMEBOAT | Similarly affected, like Jerome's men on the Thames? |
| THREESOME | Perhaps Jerome's boatmen to her seem ridiculous |
| KERN | Jerome's knowledge was about right (4) |
| ROBSON | Jerome's 1990s singing partner (6) |
| ISLIKETHEMEASLES | "Love ___ ": Jerome K. Jerome |
| ABOAT | "Three Men in ___" (Jerome K. Jerome novel) |
| BOAT | "Three Men in a ___", Jerome K Jerome novel (4) |
| THREE | Jerome K Jerome novel, - Men in a Boat (5) |
